Basing Wood
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Basing Wood is a 120-hectare (300-acre)[1] woodland near Basingstoke, England.Lua error in Module:Coordinates at line 489: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
Wildlife
[edit | edit source]The wood consists of broadleaf and conifer trees,[2] particularly the Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris), Corsican pine (Pinus nigra), and the Lawson cypress (Chamaecyparis lawsoniana). There are also trees such as oak, ash and alder.[3]
The fauna of Basing Wood includes roe, fallow and muntjac deer, red foxes, rabbits, great crested newts, and many species of birds. It also provides a habitat for the declining purple emperor butterfly.[4]
See also
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